Ken Miyagi

*** ********* **. ******, ***** *****

Phone: 972-***-****

E-mail: ac01lp@r.postjobfree.com

Seeking an opportunity with a company that is people oriented, project driven and forward thinking with a need for Bilingual Engineers (Japanese/English).

SKILLS PROFILE:

Expert of CREO 2.0

Expert of Pro-Engineer WildFire 2.0 & 4.0

Expert of Injection Molding Plastic Parts Design

Expert of Li-Ion Battery Pack Design to meet UL2054 requirements

Expert of making 2D Drawings

Expert of sample making utilizing 3D printer

Proficient in SAP/PLM

Proficient in Pro-Engineer WindChill

Proficient in Solidworks 2014 (CAD)

Proficient in Aluminum Die Casting

Excellent trouble shooting & problem solving skills

Excellent Multi-tasking skills & Prioritizing tasks

Experienced in DFM & DFA

Work Experience:

Product Engineer: Engineering Department, Kongsberg Automotive – Willis, TX

Responsible for designing and developing steering column mounted stalk style AMT shifters (2014-Present)

Engineer Supervisor: Engineering Department, Sanyo Energy U.S.A. – Frisco, TX

Responsible for supervising and leading four mechanical design engineers and a lab technician for different chemistry battery pack design tailored to customer’s unique and specific needs, making evaluation samples, and launching new battery pack design to mass production phase in factories around the world. (2011-2014)

Mechanical Design Engineer Leader: Engineering Department, Sanyo Energy U.S.A. – Frisco, TX

Responsible for leading three mechanical design engineers and a lab technician for different chemistry battery pack design tailored to customer’s unique and specific needs and making evaluation samples to win new USA based business. Worked closely with compliance team to create DFM and DFA for ISO9001 (2009-2011)

Mechanical Design Engineer: Engineering Department, Sanyo Energy U.S.A. – San Diego, CA

Responsible for creating models and drawings of battery packs with plastic enclosures by using Pro-Engineer (CAD),

verifying designs with FEA (Cosmos Express) and MoldFlow software, coordinating and developing new projects, and

sustaining engineering for existing projects mass produced in Mexico.

(2005-2009)

Design Project High Lights/Teamwork:

Was in charge of AMT stalk shifter design for on-highway tracks for a major US based track company. Worked on the initial design to win the business, developed testing jigs, successfully launching the project on time. (2014-Present)

In charge of Training new hires for design engineers so their work speed reach up to speed with sufficient CAD skills and battery design knowledge by creating a training manual. (2010-2014)

Was in charge of initial design for IP67 water proof Lithium Ion battery pack. The battery pack was able to pass the IP67 test by using insert molded metal terminals and custom molded o-ring gasket. (2008)

Designed a patent pending Multi-Purpose-Standard cell holder (MPS Holder) for Cylindrical Lithium Ion battery. In result, was able to save tooling fee and development time for many customers needs. (2007)

Was in charge of designing a portable high power tool application. With working closely with the customer, was able to launch the industry’s first 36V Lithium Ion power tool. (2007-2008)

Was in charge of designing a Lithium Ion battery pack equipped with a built-in charger for a portable sound dock. Although this was the first attempt to design a battery pack with a built-in charger, was successful launching this project on time by daily conference call with the charger design team in Japan. (2006-2007)

Was in charge of designing and launching a Lithium Ion battery pack for an industrial portable scanner/printer device. One of the requirements was to survive 6 feet drop onto a concrete floor for all surfaces, and corners (26 drops total) without any crack or split on the plastic enclosure. By using Cosmos Express (Finite Element Analysis) on Solidworks, the final product was able to survive up to 100 drops without crack or split on the enclosure. (2006)

Education

B.S in Engineering (Mechanical) (ABET accredited)

LeTourneau University – Longview, TX Graduated on May 2005

EDUCATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS:

Played four years of varsity baseball at LU, was awarded the LU Baseball program “Service Award” which is awarded to the player who serves the team most unselfishly, this award has since been named in my honor.

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